Core Java Developer - Trading / Securities Lending - Vice President - NYC

Overview Citi is a world‑leading global bank. We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. We provide consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting‑edge ideas, best‑in‑class products and solutions, and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity. What We Do / The Team The Equity Finance Technology team is seeking a highly motivated software engineer for the Trading application, located in New York. The role requires working with technologists across geographical locations and executing on the technical delivery. It demands strong expertise in Java and the ability to work with traders in building business solutions through agile delivery. Responsibilities Resolve a variety of high impact problems/projects through in‑depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards. Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint. Utilise advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation. Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals. Provide in‑depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions. Serve as adviser or coach to mid‑level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary. Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to policy, applying sound ethical judgement regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency. Qualifications 6‑10 years of relevant experience in Apps Development with Core Java or systems analysis role. Extensive experience in system analysis and in programming software applications. Experience in managing and implementing successful projects. Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development. Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate. Key Skills and Experience Required Extensive development experience with Core Java. Technical skills in Java, Kafka, SQL, Git. Experience in performing QA, TDD and BDD practices. Proven ability to work in a high‑pressure environment. Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones. Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to think strategically. Familiarity with agile methodologies. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations. Any Beneficial / Nice to Have Skills and Experience React and full‑stack development. Knowledge of Prime Services is a plus. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. This job description provides a high‑level review of the types of work performed. Other job‑related duties may be assigned as required. In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave) and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit . Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level and date of hire. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster. #J-18808-Ljbffr